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Welcome To The Youth Library!

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Spring Break Fun!
April 20th-24th
 
Monday-   Crafternoon- 1:00-2:00pm – Shrinky Dinks- Design your own magnets, key chains or jewelry with fun shrinking plastic that you draw on and then bake.
 
Tuesday- Playgroup- 10:30-12:00pm
                   Colorpalooza- Drop in all day- There will be an assortment of coloring pages for all ages along with gel pens, markers, colored pencils and crayons to experiment with.
           
Wednesday- Story Time- 10:30-11:15am
                         Lego Mazes- Drop In all day- Can you build a marble maze using Legos? Challenge a friend and see what happens.
 
Thursday- Movie Matinee- 1:00-3:00pm- Zootopia 2
Rated PG- Snacks will be provided
 
Friday— Dog Man and Friends Celebration- Drop In between 1:00-3:00pm


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Mondays
Grab and Go STEM Kits
                                              April 6th and 20th                                                         6th- Things that Fly- Directions and supplies to experiment making flying contraptions.
 
23rd-  Egg Zip Line- Build a zip line using string, a plastic egg, some pipe cleaners and your imagination.


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Monday April 20, 2026
 1:00-2:00pm 
Shrinky Dinks- Design your own magnets, key chains or jewelry with fun shrinking plastic that you draw on and then bake.


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Tuesdays  
Tuesday Mornings from 10:30-12:00pm
Best suited for ages 0-5

 
Playgroup is a great opportunity for kids and families to get together and enjoy interactive time together. Whether it’s playing with cars, cooking up a meal in the play kitchen or sharing a story, there are plenty of activities available to choose from
 



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Wednesdays
Spring Story Time
April 8th- June 10th
10:30-11:15 am
Best suited for ages 5 and under

 
Story Time is a wonderful weekly routine to establish with your young child. Each week focuses on early literacy activities, stories, and songs, and ends with a craft or science exploration. It is a great opportunity for your child to socialize and meet new friends, and for adult caregivers to connect.


                                       


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Thursdays
Anytime Activities
Anytime between 10:30-4:30pm
 
April 9th- Poem in Your Pocket- Celebrate Poetry month by trying your hand at writing a poem and making a cute pocket to carry it in.
 






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Movie Matinee 
April 23, 2026
1:00-3:00pm
Zootopia 2


Join us for a showing of the 2025 animated film Zootopia 2. 
"
Rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives in Zootropolis and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before." (Amazon.com)
This film is rated PG and snacks will be provided. 


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Fridays
Dog Man and Friends Celebration!
Friday, April 24th, 1:00-3:00pm
 
If you are a Dog Man, Captain Underpants, or Cat Kid fan, this event is for you. Drop in any time between 1-3pm and complete a scavenger hunt, make your own Supa Epic Comic, enter a raffle to win a Dav Pilkey book, take home a sample copy of the new Captain Underpants Manga and more. Plus there will be yummy snacks!





Helpful Educational Links

STEM (Science Tech. Engineering, Math)

NASA
Visit the New England Aquarium From Home
Explore.org -Live Cams from Around the World

Language Arts

Doulingo-Learn another language
PBS Learning Media
Story Starter Jr.

Educational Games & More

Sesame Street
PBS Kids
Highlights

Arts & Music                                                        Social Studies & History

Red Ted Art
National Gallery of Art for Kids
Origami Instructions
Plimoth Plantation-Plymouth MA
Smithsonian for Kids
National Geo Kids
Google Earth-Interactive Map


Vermont State Book Award Lists
Click on the icons for current book lists and more


New Books

Picture Books

Middle Grade Fiction

Graphic Novels

Young Adult


Non Fiction

Early Readers/Board Books

Parenting/Home School

DVD's




Local Attractions for families:

Upper Valley Aquatic Center- NH
Billings Farm- Woodstock, VT
Echo Center- Burlington, VT
Wonderfeet Museum,- Rutland, VT
The Montshire Museum, Norwich, VT
Hildene. Manchester, VT
VT State Parks- Statewide
Shelburne Museum- Shelburne, VT
VINS- Quechee VT
Fairbanks Museum- St. J. VT
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Youth Library Contact Information
Sacha Krawczyk
Youth Services Librarian     
                               

Telephone: 802-228-3517
email:
[email protected]


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FLETCHER MEMORIAL LIBRARY:
​88 Main Street
Ludlow, VT 05149

Main:   802-228-8921
Youth: 802-228-3517

www.fmlnews.org
[email protected]
CURRENT HOURS:
        Mon: 10AM - 7PM
Tues-Fri:   10AM - 5PM

Saturday:  10AM - 1PM

Curbside as needed- call

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  • Home
  • Donate
  • About
    • Contact, Mission, Hours & more.
    • History & Pix
    • Membership
    • Friends
    • Meeting Space, Forms & Policies
    • Business Services
  • Browse Catalog +
    • Our Catalog
    • LIBBY, PALACE and more. (Audio/eBooks & Magazines)
    • Blackstone Unlimited - Audio Books and Magazines
    • Biblo+ Streaming
    • Library of Things
    • Passes
  • Youth
  • 24/7 Online
    • Learning/Reference/Ancestry
    • BRHS Yearbooks & Okemo Valley TV
    • 1952 History of Cavendish
    • VT Newspapers / historical